Accuracy of prostate volume measurements using transrectal multiplanar three-dimensional sonography

International Journal of Urology

Volumn 12, Issue 10, 2005, Pages 936-938

  Giubilei, Gianluca ^a,d   Ponchietti, Roberto ^b   Biscioni, Stefano ^a   Fanfani, Andrea ^a   Ciatto, Stefano ^c   Di Loro, Filippo ^a   Gavazzi, Andrea ^a   Mondaini, Nicola ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF FLORENCE   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SIENA   (Italy)

^c Institute of Radiology   (Italy)

^d NONE   (Italy)

Author keywords

Prostate; Prostate volume; Three dimensional sonography; Volume measurements

Indexed keywords

ADENOMA; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DIAGNOSTIC ERROR; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MORPHOLOGY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSTATE CANCER; PROSTATE HYPERTROPHY; PROSTATECTOMY; THREE DIMENSIONAL IMAGING; TRANSRECTAL ULTRASONOGRAPHY; TUMOR VOLUME;

AGED; ENDOSONOGRAPHY; HUMANS; IMAGE PROCESSING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PREOPERATIVE CARE; PROSTATE; PROSTATECTOMY; PROSTATIC HYPERPLASIA; PROSTATIC NEOPLASMS; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES;

EID: 28544438164     PISSN: 09198172     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1442-2042.2005.01182.x     Document Type: Article

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